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A potentially one of a kind collectable. I pulled an interesting FN-16 Hyun-Jin Ryu card from a 2014 Topps Series One Baseball Retail Jumbo Pack today, that has a blurry back, as seen in the image below: Now let's take a look at what the back of that card is…

Well partially gave up. The analog stick in the GameCube controller that came bundled with my console finally gave up. I purchased that GameCube at launch on November 18, 2001, which is nearly 14 years ago. The upper part of the control stick in that…

Shake, shake, shake, shake, shake. I took MetroLyrics "Which Taylor Swift Song Are You?" quiz, and I found out that her "Shake It Off" song describes me the best. "You’re totally hater proof and can shake off any insult. Nothing gets in the way of you having…

Over a $1.75 listing. It was only a matter of time until I was forced to report a buyer on eBay for refusing to pay for their items. That buyer won a 25 trading card lot for $1.75 on July 6, 2015, with the following description: "You are bidding on 25 base…

Murder. Madness. Manson. Aquarius is an American period crime drama television series that premiered on NBC on Thursday, May 28, 2015, to poor TV ratings and poor reception. In a surprising twist, NBC streamed the entire first season of Aquarius on NBC…

Until further notice. Nintendo offered Pokemon players in Japan three opportunities to acquire Pokemon Hoopa throughout July, while the rest of the world is left waiting. Hoopa has two forms: Confined Hoopa (primary form) is a Psychic/Ghost-type Pokemon;…

For the lowest price I've ever seen. Blaster boxes of 2013 Panini Prizm Football are currently on sale for $3.15 on GoHastings.com. To make that deal even more enticing, they're currently offering to ship each box for only $0.96! According to their website as…

Satoru Iwata: 1959-2005. Nintendo has released a shocking statement announcing the death of president Satoru Iwata: "Nintendo Co., Ltd. deeply regrets to announce that President Satoru Iwata passed away on July 11, 2015 due to a bile duct growth." Iwata…

The year of the lockout. This is the third pack from my FairField Hockey 4 Packs 50 Cards Plus Bonus box, which cost me approximately $1.57 for each product in that box. That series wasn't popular with fans because the 2012-13 NHL lockout reduced the amount…

One lucky person to receive any trading card for $4. In celebration of Forth of July, I'm accepting one $4 Best Offer for any trading card that I currently have listed on eBay, which includes the following cards: 2008 Playoff Absolute Memorabilia Rookie…

I'll pull 1 mediocre rookie card or insert from this pack. This is the first pack from my FairField Hockey 4 Packs 50 Cards Plus Bonus box. I estimated that I paid approximately $1.57 for this pack. The only thing worth collecting from the 2011-12 Upper Deck…

A promo is out there. The official Twitter account for The X-Files (@thexfilesfox) just teased that something will happen on July 7, 2015: 7.7.15 #TheXFiles — The X-Files (@thexfilesfox) July 1, 2015 Fox will most likely release their first teaser trailer for…

Target places Babe Ruth bait. My local Target finally placed their shipment of 2015 Topps Series 2 Baseball blister packs in their trading card section, and I couldn't help but to purchase one for $4.88. Each blister pack includes three 12 card packs, and one…

With a cheap shipping option. Value boxes (a.k.a. blaster boxes) of 2013 Topps Magic Football are currently on sale for $5.25 on GoHastings.com. To make that deal even more enticing, they're currently offering to ship each box for only $0.96! According to…

Is badass. A Milotic caught me off guard today in a Single Pokemon Omega Ruby match by knocking out my Primal Groudon with one Scald (Special Water-type move). What's wrong with that situation? Primal Groudon's ability Desolate Land causes damage-dealing…

For the cheapest price on eBay. You can quickly complete your 2015 Topps Series 2 Baseball base set by bidding on this auction on my eBay store. Bidding starts at just $0.99 for 25 cards from that list. Additional cards can be purchased for just $0.10 each.…

The Sopranos hot pack. I purchased one retail pack of 2015 Panini Americana for $2.90 which includes 8 cards. Panini stated that on average, non-base cards are inserted into 1:2 packs. Base Cards 15 - Brooke Hogan Brooke must have had an interesting life as…

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